Easy Money (Noun)
Meaning 1
Income obtained with a minimum of effort.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- He thought he had found easy money by investing in the latest cryptocurrency trend, but it turned out to be a scam.
- Many people view inheritance as easy money, but it often comes with emotional and financial responsibilities.
- The get-rich-quick scheme promised easy money, but it was just a pyramid scheme that left many people in debt.
- She made easy money by renting out her spare room on Airbnb, especially during peak travel seasons.
- He thought he had found easy money by selling products online, but it required a lot of marketing and customer service effort.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
The economic condition in which credit is easy to secure.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The era of easy money led to a surge in consumer spending and a subsequent rise in inflation rates.
- With interest rates at historic lows, many investors were lured by the promise of easy money in the stock market.
- The central bank's decision to implement an easy money policy was met with both praise and criticism from economists.
- During the economic boom, easy money was flowing freely, and businesses were able to secure loans with relative ease.
- Critics argued that the easy money policy would eventually lead to a housing market bubble and a subsequent crash.